sievert
See also: Sievert
English
Etymology
From Swedish Sievert. Named after the Swedish radiologist Rolf Sievert.
Noun
sievert (plural sieverts)
- In the International System of Units, the derived unit of radiation dose; the dose received in one hour at a distance of 1 cm from a point source of 1 mg of radium in a 0.5 mm thick platinum enclosure. Symbol: Sv
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
SI unit of radiation dose
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Czech
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsie̯ʋert/, [ˈs̠ie̞̯ʋe̞rt̪]
- Rhymes: -ieʋert
- Syllabification(key): sie‧vert
Declension
| Inflection of sievert (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sievert | sievertit | |
| genitive | sievertin | sievertien | |
| partitive | sievertiä | sievertejä | |
| illative | sievertiin | sieverteihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | sievert | sievertit | |
| accusative | nom. | sievert | sievertit |
| gen. | sievertin | ||
| genitive | sievertin | sievertien | |
| partitive | sievertiä | sievertejä | |
| inessive | sievertissä | sieverteissä | |
| elative | sievertistä | sieverteistä | |
| illative | sievertiin | sieverteihin | |
| adessive | sievertillä | sieverteillä | |
| ablative | sievertiltä | sieverteiltä | |
| allative | sievertille | sieverteille | |
| essive | sievertinä | sieverteinä | |
| translative | sievertiksi | sieverteiksi | |
| instructive | — | sievertein | |
| abessive | sievertittä | sieverteittä | |
| comitative | — | sieverteineen | |
| Possessive forms of sievert (type risti) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | sievertini | sievertimme |
| 2nd person | sievertisi | sievertinne |
| 3rd person | sievertinsä | |
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /si.vɛʁt/
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Portuguese
Etymology
Named after the Swedish radiologist Rolf Sievert.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsi.veʁ.t͡ʃi/ [ˈsi.veh.t͡ʃi]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˈsi.veɾ.t͡ʃi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈsi.veʁ.t͡ʃi/ [ˈsi.veχ.t͡ʃi]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈsi.veɻ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈsi.vɐɾt/
- Hyphenation: sie‧vert
Spanish
Further reading
- “sievert”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Swedish
Etymology
Named after Swedish physicist Rolf Maximilian Sievert.
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